Ethiopian-Built PrepX Is Rethinking How Students Prepare for the National Entrance Exam
The bootstrapped startup combines offline learning, curriculum-based practice, student competition and AI tutoring — built specifically around Ethiopia’s Grade 9–12 curriculum.
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia —...
Kuri Is Building Ethiopia’s First Lactation Support Platform and This Breastfeeding Week, It Is Taking Support Directly to Mothers
Every day in Ethiopia, thousands of women become mothers, and the birth of a child is often surrounded by celebration. Families gather, blessings are...
Shop Local Ethiopia: The Startup Digitizing the Nation’s Artisan Economy
For conscious shoppers in Addis Ababa, the quest for authentic Ethiopian craftsmanship has long been a double-edged sword. Buyers either brave the overwhelming, time-consuming...
How EON is Turning Ethiopia’s Plastic Waste into a Manufacturing Powerhouse
For decades, the global playbook for plastic waste has been broken. We’ve treated it as an environmental cleanup problem rather than a massive supply...
How BUNAB is Rewiring Mobility in Ethiopia’s Regional City, Jimma
Innovation in Ethiopia’s tech ecosystem is often synonymous with the bustling capital of Addis Ababa. But a group of young software engineers from Jimma...
How Aezop is Building Freelance Infrastructure for Africa
ADDIS ABABA — In the rapidly evolving global digital economy, Ethiopia is sitting on a massive, untapped reservoir of human capital. According to World...
